#68B1CC#68B1CC

#68B1CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.083 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B1CC
RGB	rgb(104, 177, 204)
HSL	hsl(196, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 13.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -15.49, -20.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 25.90, 233.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0596 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.083 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3261, 38.7444, 62.8900)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B1CC #CC8368

analogous

#68CCB5 #68B1CC #687FCC

triadic

#68B1CC #CC68B1 #B1CC68

tetradic

#68B1CC #B568CC #CC8368 #7FCC68

square

#68B1CC #B568CC #CC8368 #7FCC68

split-complementary

#68B1CC #CC687F #CCB568

monochromatic

#2F728B #3E98B8 #68B1CC #96C9DB #C3E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#68B1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#68B1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B1CC

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B1CC	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 177, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.083 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c8db',
    500: '#68b1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b1cc;
$custom-light: #99c8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 49.505,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72281,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B1CC

secondary

#DBBFB5

accent

#5129BD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B1CC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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